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Atom to distribute Pentacle property funds

HAMISH MADDEN | FRIDAY, 18 AUG 2006

Pentacle Property Funds Management has announced a strategic partnership with Atom Financial Services for the distribution of Pentacle fund of funds products to advisers. Chief executive officer of Pentacle, James Burkitt, said the strategic partnership ...

Global tech shutting down, emerging markets bounce back

Recent data from US based research house Emerging Portfolio Fund Research (EPFR) has highlighted that global technology funds suffered record net outflows in the recent period, with losses in the year to date amounting to US$3.3 billion. EPFR commented ...

FinLit Foundation goes back to school

ALEX DUNNIN | TUESDAY, 15 AUG 2006

The Financial Literacy Foundation's plan to introduce useful curriculum into schools is about to take its next step with a series of grassroots consultations with teachers around Australia. According to its just released Educators and Trainers August ...

MacarthurCook shares up five-fold as FUM tops $1bn

... this year. "All the macro trends are in favour of the globalisation of real estate and increased allocation into the asset class by institutional investors." He added that while Australian LPTs boast higher yields than overseas LPTs, there will be more ...

AMP Capital ploughing $260m into Chinese equities

KATE HAGE | FRIDAY, 11 AUG 2006

... Securities Regulatory Commission (CSRC) license, AMP Capital Investors can invest around $260 million directly in Chinese A class shares and bonds, making it one of only several Australian companies to be able to do so. AMP Capital Investors managing ...

Citigroup revamps hedge fund platform

... developed a new end-to-end hedge fund platform that it said will allow hedge fund managers to do multi-strategy, multi-asset class and multi-currency investing under one roof. The new front-to-back platform is backed by UK company Linedata's Beauchamp ...

Challenger re-invents distribution team

... strong support from research houses, platforms and dealer groups. These changes will ensure we continue to provide first class service to our growing list of key clients," said David Asplin, general manager distribution in funds management. As at the ...

Emerging markets enter hibernation

HAMISH MADDEN | MONDAY, 31 JUL 2006

... biggest monthly outflows since EPFR began tracking flows in 1995. "May and June shook out investors not committed to the asset class and also investors with big profits to cash in as about half of the record setting year to date inflows were withdrawn," ...

Inaction is not the best action

... absolutely the wrong approach for most people," he said. Rather, he suggested investors should take profits from one asset class and re-invest it in other asset classes or pour new funds into asset classes that haven't been included in their portfolio. ...

Perennial Real Estate scores mandate and moves past $1.5bn

HAMISH MADDEN | TUESDAY, 25 JUL 2006

... the global property securities market. Stephen Hayes and his team have many successful years of investing in this asset class and we are delighted that Australian Primary was one of Perennial Real Estate s first clients," he said. Managing director of ...

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Treasury responds to Debelle's review into the AOFM

KARREN VERGARA

Treasury has responded to the Guy Debelle-led review into the Australian Office of Financial Management (AOFM), agreeing to all six recommendations.

Bravura ups guidance, reports earnings increase

RIDDHIMA TALWANI

Bravura Solutions informed investors cost discipline will protect its full year earnings result after a client migrated to a Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) early in the year.

MaxCap hires from Vanguard, AustralianSuper

MATTHEW WAI

MaxCap has welcomed two senior directors, including a portfolio manager from Australia's largest super fund, reporting to the recently named chief executive Kylie Robb.

Zenith snags mandate from Granite Bay

MATTHEW WAI

Granite Bay Private Wealth has selected Zenith Investment Partners to support their investment governance and due diligence.

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